RioVista Farm and Forest is an organic, upland, integrated farm and natural (sylvigenesis) reforestation in Malungon, Sarangani. The 47-hectare rolling farm in Sitio Rancho, Nagpan is planted to coconut, pomelo, and various varieties of banana, cacao, and mango. Up to 60% of the farm is devoted to reforestation. It has an elevation of 300m ASL.
A 3-hectare demo farm is being used as ATI XII learning site for organic farming. The learning site provides training in organic concoctions, vegetable production, soil management, pest and disease management, goat raising, native free range chicken, inland aquaculture, SALT, integrated farming, and agro-entrepreneurship. The learning site has a dorm for 20 trainees, a lecture hall for 50 persons, a dining hall, and demo farm for actual, hands-on learning.
The farm has also a home-stay facility with 5 bedrooms (AC, private T&B) which can accommodate up to 14 persons. It offers horseback riding, river trekking, river bathing/swimming, farm road hiking, farm work hands-on experience, and camping. It is applying for accreditation as a day farm tourism site.
The 15-hectare private virgin forest preserve in 900m ASL elevation Kalonbarak, Poblacion will be developed into a nature park and high value vegetables farm. They will also put up a “children’s nature and environment” learning site.